Familia HotelvsApostrophe Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Familia Hotel scores significantly higher than Apostrophe Hotel. Familia Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 82 with approval from 9 publications including Insight Guides, EuroCheapo and Frommer's.
Familia Hotel
11 rue des Ecoles, 5th Arr., 75005 Paris
From $76/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Minibar
Rough Guide
"Friendly, family-run hotel in the heart of the quartier."
Fodor's
"Owners Eric and Sylvie continue to update and improve this popular budget hotel without raising their prices." Full review
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Ask for the Quadruple room if traveling en famille.
Insight Guides
"An excellent location, within a few minutes’ walk of the islands and St-Germain-des-Prés."
Time Out
"This old-fashioned Latin Quarter hotel has balconies hung with tumbling plants and walls draped with replica French tapestries." Full review
Gayot
"The family management of this hotel continually strives to make guests comfortable with a warm welcome and regular renovations."
The Telegraph
7.0
"Old-fashioned Familia stands out for its Latin Quarter location." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Set near the eastern base of the Rue des Ecoles, the two-star Familia is a family-run hotel with personal touches, some interesting perks and rates that can be a good deal for the Latin Quarter." Full review
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Those in search of views should ask for top-floor rooms, many of which offer rooftop vistas down the nearby rues and boulevards.
Frommer's
"Perfectly located, close to rue Mouffetard but far from the madding crowds, this is a budget hotel that doesn’t feel like one" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"One of the most attractive ‘almost budget’ options on this side of the Seine." Full review
Apostrophe Hotel
3 rue de Chevreuse, 75006 Paris
From $106/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"This Rive Gauche boutique hotel lies near the Café de Flore and Café des Deux-Magots, once the favorite literary haunts of some of France's most celebrated writers." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A street work-of-art with its stencilled façade, this art hotel’s 16 dramatically different rooms pay homage to the written word." Full review
Time Out
"This friendly, family-run hotel has embraced Saint-Germain's cultural heritage with gusto, creating a stylish literature-themed arrangement over five floors." Full review
Gayot
"With its eye-catching tromp l'oeil façade and quirky décor, Apostrophe Hotel is for travelers with a creative spirit."
BlackBook
"Decor is intriguing - curtains covered with the same panaromic view that lies behind them, ceilings painted with the Paris sky."
Fodor's
"Those enamored of the artistic and literary history of Paris's Left Bank will appreciate this whimsical family-run hotel between Montparnasse and Luxembourg Gardens." Full review